to creating safe‚ high quality and innovative toys in a responsible and ethical manner. This includes the ongoing commitment to fair treatment of manufacturing workers‚ minimizing our environmental impacts and delivering high-quality products our consumers trust. Mattel has received several honors for our global citizenship efforts. In 2009‚ Mattel is listed in the top 10 of the “100 Best Corporate Citizens‚” is ranked one of the “World’s Most Ethical Companies” and has been named for the second
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Case Analysis: Mattel and Toy Safety Introduction Mattel Corporation is the largest toy company in the world‚ a publicly traded organization with a market capitalization of over $6.5 billion‚ employing approximately 36‚000 people worldwide in 42 countries. Their products are sold in 150 nations (mattel.com). In the summer of 2007‚ Mattel suffered a major product recall incident. The first recall was the result of vendor failure in China where traces of lead paint were discovered
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upside down as illustrated in figure 3. Parts is assumed to be picked up from a bin and then re-orientate to correct orientation as illustrated. Cheok Xue Ting . A0073477W . ME3263 Design for Manufacturing and Assembly . DFA Term Project 2. Apply adhesive around the circumference of Plastic Len (2). This part of operation is slow because care has to be taken to apply the adhesive to the circumference of
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Mattel Toy I. Introduction : Mattel Toy Recall 2007 Case Study About Mattel In 1945‚ Ruth and Elliot Handler and Harold "Matt" Matson form a partnership called Mattel Creations in Southern California in a garage workshop that manufactured picture frames and dollhouse furniture. The world’s largest toy company‚ Mattel‚ Inc.‚ also known as “the world’s premiere toy company - today and tomorrow‚” designs‚ manufactures‚ markets‚ and distributes a variety of toy products all over the world. The company’s
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What Went Wrong at Mattel The toymaker is recalling more dangerous toys made in China. Its troubles may be a warning sign for other multinationals Elmo‚ Barbie‚ Big Bird‚ and Dora. They are some of the most familiar and best-loved children’s characters. Now they’re caught up in the global debate about the safety of Chinese-made products. Mattel (MAT)‚ the world’s largest toymaker‚ announced on Aug. 14 an expanded product recall‚ involving vehicles based on the hit movie Cars that had lead paint
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* Pick your company as a team: MATTEL * Get an annual report and 10K or similar recent financial statements from 2011 or most recent year available. Besides Edgar (the government SEC site)‚ and company sites‚ you may want to look at Hoover or other sources such as Wards‚ Mergent’s Industry Review‚ Dun & Bradstreet‚ or Standard & Poor’s for company and industry info. These can all be found online or through the library (note: for some resources you might need to be connected to IU/IUPUI
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Cleaning and Polishing Hard Gelatin Capsules 1. Salt Polishing- NaCl 2. Cloth Dusting- The capsules after the filling operation are rubbed with cloth. This gives shine to the capsules along with elimination of the materials that are tough to remove. 3. Brushing- This is done with the help of brushes and generally vacuum is employed inorder to remove the dust. 4. Pan Polishing- Acela-cota pan 1. Pan polishing: Accelacota coating pan is generally employed for this process. In order
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Case Study: Mattel and Toy Safety 1. Introduction 1. Situational Analysis Mattel Inc.‚ headquartered in El Segundo‚ California was the global leader in design‚ manufacture and marketing of toys and family products. Mattel toy lines included such best selling brands as Barbie‚ Hot Wheels‚ Matchbox‚ American Girl‚ Radica and Tyco as well as Fisher-Price brands including Little People‚ Power Wheels and a wide range of entertainment-inspired toys. In 2007‚ Mattel manufactured about
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I. Food Manufacturing Industry in Philippines Food manufacturing‚ which includes food and beverage processing‚ remains the Philippines most dominant primary industry. The industry is worth a gross added value of more than $2 billion and grew by 3.2 percent. The Philippines Bureau of Food and Drugs Statistical Report of Establishments lists a total number of 11601 food processing establishments nationwide. Most of the companies are owned by a single proprietor that is common among micro‚ cottage
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Caltagirone OPMG 486 November 18‚ 2014 MATTEL TOY RECALLS SUMMARY Mattel Incorporated is now the second largest global toy manufacturing company after being the largest toy manufacturer for years (Soloman). Mattel Inc.‚ headquartered in El Segundo‚ California‚ produces well-known toys such as Barbie‚ Hot Wheels‚ and Fisher-Price toys for children. Mattel is not only a leader in the toy industry with over $6 Billion in sales in 2013 (Soloman)‚ Mattel also leads the industry in corporate responsibility
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